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There’s a new IaaS magic quadrant out that we finally take a look at. Plus, with some nerd-fighting in the kubernetes world, we discuss the point of all these blinking cursors.

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• Did Matt watch The Tick? (Spoiler alert: no.)

• BA now part of TSA Pre. Can show up later for that AUS→LHR flight. It’s hard to find where to enter this: on individual flights?
• Annual Meeker Slide Fest: recording, slides.
• Cloud is a six-horse race, and three of those have been lapped
• State Of The Kubernetes Ecosystem
• Kubernetes won - so now what?
• Google Cloud Platform breaks into leader category in Gartner's Magic Quadrant. The Full Gartner MQ. Register coverage.
• IDC survey on digital transformation says organizations are motivated to get more “productivity” and be